The Burial at Thebes: A Version of Sophocles' Antigone
Seamus Heaney, Sophocles
3.93 · 14 ratings · Published: 26 Mar 2004
In this outstanding new translation, commissioned by Ireland's renowned Abbey Theatre to commemorate its centenary, Seamus Heaney exposes the darkness and the humanity in Sophocles' masterpiece, and inks it with his own modern and masterly touch.
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